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Ennov Receives Strategic Growth Investment from Bregal Sagemount and Ardian

May 20, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Ennov, a Paris-headquartered provider of regulatory, quality, and clinical software for life sciences, announced a strategic growth investment led by Bregal Sagemount with participation from Ardian. The capital will support continued expansion, including AI innovation, global go-to-market acceleration, and scaling Ennov’s product offering.

Robot Morning Acquires Enterprise Solutions Implementation Specialists (ESIS)

October 10, 2023

IT Services

Robot Morning, an aerospace supply-chain software provider based in Cincinnati, has acquired Enterprise Solutions Implementation Specialists (ESIS), a cloud-based EDI and B2B integration provider. The acquisition will expand Robot Morning's supply-chain connectivity and order management capabilities to better serve multi-tier suppliers across aerospace and other manufacturing industries; terms were not disclosed.

Enovis Corporation Acquires LimaCorporate from EQT Private Equity

September 25, 2023

Medical Devices

Enovis Corporation has agreed to acquire LimaCorporate from EQT Private Equity and its co-shareholders in a strategic combination to create a global orthopaedics leader. LimaCorporate, headquartered in San Daniele del Friuli, Italy, is a specialist orthopaedic implant manufacturer (notably in hip, knee and shoulder systems) that reported EUR 249 million in revenue in 2022 and sells products in 49 countries; the transaction is expected to close in early 2024, subject to customary approvals.

OMERS Private Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Bionic

July 20, 2022

Professional Services

OMERS Private Equity has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Bionic from ECI Partners and the company's founders; ECI and the founders will reinvest alongside OMERS and the Bionic management team. OMERS will provide capital and buy-and-build expertise to accelerate Bionic's organic growth and M&A-driven expansion in the UK and internationally; financial terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close by Q3.

Genuen Acquires Versatech to Add Robotics and Production Automation Capabilities

August 12, 2021

Engineering Services

Genuen, a Lenexa, Kansas-based provider of end-to-end test solutions, has acquired Versatech, an Effingham, Illinois engineering firm that designs and integrates robotic and production automation equipment. Versatech will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary with existing offices and management remaining in place, expanding Genuen's ability to integrate production-line automation with test solutions.

ABB Acquires ASTI Mobile Robotics from Keensight Capital

July 20, 2021

Manufacturing

ABB has agreed to acquire ASTI Mobile Robotics from Keensight Capital and ASTI founder Verónica Pascual Boé. ASTI, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Spain with more than 300 employees across Spain, France and Germany, is a leading manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and related software; ABB will integrate ASTI’s AMR portfolio into its robotics and automation offering to expand its capabilities.